This was the first time the apollo trajectory.
Blue marble night.
Night lights imagery by noaa s earth observation group privacy policy.
Night lights imagery by noaa s earth observation group privacy policy.
This animated globe shows the city lights of the world as they appeared to the new suomi npp satellite which has at least 10 times better light resolving power than previous night viewing satellites.
Put together from about 10 000 satellite scenes each file over 300 mb collected over 100 days the original blue marble was a composite of four months of modis observations with a spatial resolution level of detail of 1 square kilometer per pixel.
Blue marble the most detailed true color image of the earth s surface ever produced.
It is an ideal stone to enhance any kitchen countertop bathroom vanity top backsplash fireplace surround outdoor kitchen countertop or other home surface.
No matter where you install it blue night granite will look terrific.
Blue night is a majestic black brazilian granite with an abundance of white veining.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
It was taken by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the moon and is one of the most reproduced images in history.